to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
reaction of a living body
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
superstition; superstitious belief
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
gold mine; treasure trove; golconda; (lit.) mountain of treasures
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
had better ...; had better not ...
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun
as if nothing had happened
to become pale; to turn pale
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted